Summary
vs. The Competition
The 2017 Chevrolet Cruze is currently rated #2 out of 17 overall in its category, beaten by the 2017 Kia Soul for Compact Cars.
It's a good car overall compared to others in the same category and beats more than half of its competition along the way.
Its Fuel Tank Capacity and MPG win versus competitors, but its Motor Trend Overall Rating loses against the competition.
vs. Other Years
- This car costs $820 less than the 2019 model.
- This car's base horsepower is 137hp more and its max horsepower is 153hp more than the 2019 model.
- This car's city mpg is 31 more and its highway mpg is 47 more than the 2019 model.
Competitors
Which is better: Chevrolet Cruze or Kia Soul?
The Cruze costs $875.00 more than the Soul. From comparing their attributes, our survey rated both as tied in a head to head match up.
Which is better: Chevrolet Cruze or Chevrolet Bolt?
The Cruze costs $19,645.00 less than the Bolt. From comparing their attributes, our survey rated it is winning in a head to head match up.
Which is better: Chevrolet Cruze or Honda Civic Sedan?
The Cruze costs $1,765.00 less than the Civic Sedan. After a comparison of the two based on their attributes, our voters rated it is losing in a head to head match up.
Which is better: Chevrolet Cruze or Mazda3?
The Cruze costs $870.00 less than the Mazda3. After a comparison of the two based on their attributes, our voters rated it is winning in a head to head match up.
Which is better: Chevrolet Cruze or Toyota Prius?
The Cruze costs $6,500.00 less than the Prius. Based on a comparison of the attributes, people rated it is winning in a head to head match up.
Which is better: Chevrolet Cruze or Volkswagen Golf GTI?
The Cruze costs $8,020.00 less than the Golf GTI. After a comparison of the two based on their attributes, our voters rated it is losing in a head to head match up.
Which is better: Chevrolet Cruze or Chevrolet Volt?
The Cruze costs $16,245.00 less than the Volt. Based on a comparison of the attributes, people rated it is winning in a head to head match up.
Which is better: Chevrolet Cruze or Hyundai Elantra?
The Cruze costs $175.00 less than the Elantra. You have a chance to be the first to compare the two against each other.
Which is better: Chevrolet Cruze or Volkswagen Golf?
The Cruze costs $2,920.00 less than the Golf. From comparing their attributes, our survey rated it is winning in a head to head match up.
Which is better: Chevrolet Cruze or Honda Civic Coupe?
The Cruze costs $2,175.00 less than the Civic Coupe. You have a chance to be the first to compare the two against each other.
Which is better: Chevrolet Cruze or Honda Civic Hatchback?
The Cruze costs $2,725.00 less than the Civic Hatchback. You have a chance to be the first to compare the two against each other.
Which is better: Chevrolet Cruze or Honda Civic Si Coupe?
The Cruze costs $6,925.00 less than the Civic Si Coupe. You have a chance to be the first to compare the two against each other.
Which is better: Chevrolet Cruze or Honda Civic Si Sedan?
The Cruze costs $6,925.00 less than the Civic Si Sedan. You have a chance to be the first to compare the two against each other.
Which is better: Chevrolet Cruze or Toyota Corolla SE?
The Cruze costs $3,470.00 less than the Corolla SE. After a comparison of the two based on their attributes, our voters rated it is winning in a head to head match up.
Which is better: Chevrolet Cruze or Hyundai Veloster Turbo?
The Cruze costs $5,625.00 less than the Veloster Turbo. You have a chance to be the first to compare the two against each other.
Which is better: Chevrolet Cruze or Subaru Impreza Sport?
The Cruze costs $16,975.00 more than the Impreza Sport. From comparing their attributes, our survey rated both as tied in a head to head match up.
2017 Chevrolet Cruze Specs & Details
Is This Car Good?
Overall Rating
Best Attribute
Fuel Tank Capacity
Worst Attribute
Motor Trend Overall Rating
| Rating | Feature | Value | Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $16,975.00 | Good with 4 stars based on ratings | |
| MPG | 31 city / 47 highway city / highway | Good with 4 stars based on ratings | |
| Horsepower | 137 to 153hp | Average with 2.5 stars based on ratings | |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 13.7 galgal | Good with 4.5 stars based on ratings | |
| Cargo Volume | 14.8cubic feet L/LS models, 13.9 in LT/Premiere models. | Average with 2.5 stars based on ratings | |
| Seating Capacity | 5. Comfortable and supportive, but tall people may have to crouch to get into the backseat. | Average with 2.5 stars based on ratings | |
| Car and Driver Overall Rating | 4/5 | Good with 3 stars based on ratings | |
| Motor Trend Overall Rating | 4/5 | Bad with 2 stars based on ratings |